Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Israel Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
3.5%
As of 2025
YoY Change
-2.9%
2024 → 2025
Record High
14.1%
Recorded in 1992
Record Low
3.4%
Recorded in 2023
10-Year Average
4.0%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.5% | 0.1% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 3.6% | 0.2% | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | 0.3% | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | 1.1% | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 4.8% | 0.6% | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | 0.4% | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | 0.2% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | 0.2% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | 0.6% | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | 0.5% | -8.8% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Unemployment
